The Islamist Palestinian movement Hamas on Thursday said it will not negotiate any new conditions for a ceasefire or the release of hostages, as a new round of negotiations began …
Israeli forces may have repeatedly violated the laws of war and failed to distinguish between civilians and fighters in the Gaza conflict, the UN human rights office said on Wednesday. …
However, experts said the likelihood that the explosives from India were meant to be used by Israel as weapons of war is highly unlikely. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) …
He admitted that “the China-US relationship cannot go back to its past” after the cold war-style confrontation that had ensued since Trump’s first term began in 2017. Why China and …
Tensions between Iran and Israel had “taken the Middle East to the edge of the precipice with the threat of a regional war greater than ever”, said Maha Yahya, director …
While the initial focus of the boycotts was specific food and drink brands such as McDonald’s, it is now extending to other areas, including beauty products. Southeast Asia’s Muslim-majority nations …
“The Islamic Republic of Iran advocates an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and supports China’s positive efforts to promote a ceasefire, restore peace in the region and strengthen cooperation among regional …
Iranian ambassador to the UN Amir Saeid Iravani at UN headquarters in New York on Sunday. Photo: AFP “The Middle East is on the brink. The people of the region …
Israel faces no threat to its Olympic status ahead of the Paris Games despite the conflict in Gaza, IOC president Thomas Bach confirmed Wednesday. Some of the scattered calls Israel …
The Houthi movement threatened a “strong and effective response” after the United States carried out another strike in Yemen overnight, further ratcheting up tensions as Washington vows to protect shipping …